Lot 41 , A Victorian mahogany single tester bed, W.130cm
A Victorian mahogany single tester bed, W.130cm
Estimate £50-70
The "Tester" is the roof or ceiling of a four poster bed. In this case, it is a half tester with a canopy only over the head end, supported by just the two rear posts. Small double, mattress base is a later addition
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Sold for £400